Germany vs Japan: SDR Allocation, SDR
Germany
37.59 billion
in 2025
Japan
41.83 billion
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Japan rank
2nd
SDR Allocation, SDR over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 41.83 billion against 37.59 billion in Germany, a difference of 4.24 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 513.78 million | 356.37 million | 157.41 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.19 billion | 874.77 million | 314.00 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.21 billion | 891.69 million | 319.07 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 2.30 billion | 2.03 billion | 264.58 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 12.06 billion | 12.29 billion | 225.80 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 33.33 billion | 36.90 billion | 3.57 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sdr allocation, sdr, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 41.83 billion against 37.59 billion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sdr allocation, sdr between Germany and Japan?
- 4.24 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for sdr allocation, sdr?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.